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December 15, 1929

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DRAMA GROUP QUITS FOR LACK OF FUNDS; Provincetown Playhouse Board, Facing $25,000 in Debts, Votes to Discontinue. $60,000 IN PLEDGES FAIL Deficit Laid to Market Crash-- Theatre Gave O'Neill Plays and Other Successes.

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Discontinued for lack of funds; O H Kahn to give financial aid

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HOOVER PRESENTS SCHIFF AIR TROPHY; Lieut. Fisher Receives Cup Honoring San Diego Squadron for Year's Safety Record. NO INJURIES TO STUDENTS Organization Flew 511,130 Miles and Trained 478 Men Without a Serious Accident.

By Special to The New York Times

Pres Hoover presents Herbert Schiff Trophy to Lt T G Fisher, comdr of Training Squadron 7 of 11th Naval District, for year's safety record of the squadron

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SENATE VOTES BIG TAX CUTS; MEASURE PASSES, 63 TO 14; GOES TO PRESIDENT NEXT; ALL AMENDMENTS DEFEATED Resolution as Urged by the Administration Wins Bi-Partisan Support. PROGRESSIVES ASSAIL IT Couzens Fails in Plea for Non- Retroactive Cut in Capital Gain Tax. SLASH PUT AT $160,000,000 Bill, Lowering Personal and Corporation Rates for 1929, Due to Be Signed This Week.

By Special to The New York Times

Seating of Grundy discussed

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NEWARK BOARD TO DINE.; Realty Board to Observe Tenth Anniversary Jan. 29.

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New Tax Rates on Incomes Set in Bill Sent to Hoover

By the Associated Press

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